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The F-35 is here!

Col. Bryan Radliff, 419th Fighter Wing commander, speaks to Airmen, Air Force leaders, Utah elected officials, and members of the local community during the F-35 arrival ceremony at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Oct. 14. The ceremony, hosted by Lockheed Martin, marked the beginning of F-35 operations at the 419th FW alongside its active-duty counterparts in the 388th FW. (U.S. Air Force photo/R. Nial Bradshaw)
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The F-35 is here!

Lt. Gen. James “JJ” Jackson, chief of Air Force Reserve and commander of Air Force Reserve Command, speaks at the F-35 arrival ceremony at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Oct. 14. The ceremony, hosted by Lockheed Martin, marked the beginning of F-35 operations at the active-duty 388th Fighter Wing and Reserve 419th Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Todd Cromar)
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The F-35 is here!

Lt. Gen. James “JJ” Jackson, chief of Air Force Reserve and commander of Air Force Reserve Command, speaks at the F-35 arrival ceremony at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Oct. 14. The ceremony, hosted by Lockheed Martin, marked the beginning of F-35 operations at the active-duty 388th Fighter Wing and Reserve 419th Fighter Wing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Todd Cromar)
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The F-35 is here!

The active duty 388th Fighter Wing and Air Force Reserve 419th Fighter Wing formally welcomed the arrival of the F-35 Lightning II during a ceremony hosted by Lockheed Martin at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, Oct. 14. The ceremony was attended by Airmen, Air Force leaders, Utah elected officials, and members of the local community to mark the beginning of F-35 operations at the two fighter wings. (U.S. Air Force photo/Todd Cromar)
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All your might

Air Force reservist Tech. Sgt. David Mcalhany, 67th Aerial Porter Squadron, “gives his all” as he digs in his feet at the tug of war challenge held at the Defender’s Cup challenge here Oct. 4. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Michael McCool)
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Building walls

Robert Sherwood catches his breath after building a sandbag wall at this year’s Defender’s Cup challenge. Sherwood enlisted in the Air Force Reserve in August and is now in delay status as he prepares to attend basic military training in January at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Sherwood said he has a history of military service in his family and looks forward to serving as a Citizen Airman in Utah. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Michael McCool)
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Sandbag tossin'

Milton Hobdy and Robert Sherwood toss sandbags as part of the Defender’s Cup Challenge. Hobdy and Sherwood are part of the 419th Fighter Wing’s Development and Training Flight consisting of trainees who enlisted and are now waiting to enter basic military training. Activities such as the one held here Oct. 4 help them prepare for the rigorous military lifestyle. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Michael McCool)
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Training hard

Development and Training Flight trainees and Air Force reservists at Hill Air Force Base attempt to memorize specific information about random items while engaging in intense physical fitness exercises during the Defender’s Cup challenge here Oct. 4. The 419th Security Force Squadron hosts the challenge yearly at Hill AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Michael McCool)
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'Wounded' warrior

Development and Training Flight trainees Deandra Riles and Jayci Winters carry a “wounded Airman” during the annual Defenders Cup challenge here Oct. 4 to test their ability to transport injured personnel during combat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Justin Fuchs)
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Tug of war

Members of the 419th Fighter Wing tested their strength and grit during a tug of war, the final competition, during the annual Defenders Cup Challenge Oct. 4. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Justin Fuchs)
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Buddy care

Members of the 67th Aerial Port Squadron administer self-aid and buddy care to new Reserve recruits Kassidi Nudd and Andrea Chacin during the annual Defender’s Cup Challenge here Oct. 4 following a simulated wartime attack. Nudd and Chacin are some of the wing’s newest troops and are currently serving in the 419th Fighter Wing’s Development and Training Flight to prepare for basic military training. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Justin Fuchs)
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Assembly line

Members from the 67th Arial Port Squadron are timed as they disassemble and reassemble M9s and M4 rifles during the annual Defender’s Cup challenge aimed at testing their combat skills. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Justin Fuchs)
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Fogelman

Retired Gen. Ronald A. Fogelman, former Chief of Staff of the Air Force, speaks to a crowd of about 600 people during the 419th Fighter Wing’s gala banquet in Layton Oct. 3. Fogelman served as guest speaker during the event, which honored the Air Force Reserve’s 60-year anniversary at Hill Air Force Base. The general highlighted the value and longevity of Air Force reservists in fighting America’s wars, and expressed his appreciation for the 419th FW’s contributions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Alex Lloyd)
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Local hero

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Cindy George, former 419th Fighter Wing command chief, presents a patriotic quilt to retired Lt. Col. John Tanner during the wing’s gala banquet Oct. 3. The wing hosted current members and alumni to celebrate the Air Force Reserve’s 60th anniversary at Hill Air Force Base. Tanner served in the Air Force Reserve at Hill since the very beginning in 1955 through conversion to the F-16, and retired in 1988. He said he's flown 27 different types of aircraft, including the F-105 Thunderchief. (U.S. Air Force photo/Alex Lloyd)
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Old and new

Staff Sgt. Aaron Ramirez and Staff Sgt. Jordan Tuck, 419th Maintenance Group, teach retired reservists about the new F-35 Lightning II at the unit’s 60th anniversary celebration at Hill Air Force Base Oct. 3. The 419th Fighter Wing is the first Air Force Reserve unit to fly combat-coded F-35s, which arrived here last month. The Airmen showcasing the jet at the weekend celebration have already received training on the new airframe. Aside from interactive aircraft displays, events for the 60th anniversary included a gala banquet, sporting events, and family activities throughout the weekend. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Michael McCool)
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Heritage Run

Col. Bryan Radliff, 419th Fighter Wing commander, talks to Master Sgt. Justin Adams, reservist in the 67th Aerial Port Squadron who works for Utah Highway Patrol in his civilian life, at the “Heritage Run” motorcycle rally Oct. 3. Alumni from the 419th Fighter Wing joined the UHP and members of the local community at Hill Air Force Base for the rally, which was part of a weekend's worth of events to help celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Air Force Reserve at Hill. The motorcycle enthusiasts traveled through some of Northern Utah's most scenic routes to raise funds for charitable organizations that help Reserve Airmen and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Michael McCool)
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Finish strong

About 200 people participated in the "Run Like a Warrior" 5K trail run in Kaysville Oct. 3. The event was part of the 60th anniversary of the Air Force Reserve at Hill Air Force Base. Reserve Airmen in the 419th Fighter Wing joined unit alumni and students from Mountain High School to raise more than $3,000 for the Air Force Association's Wounded Airmen Program. "We started planning for the run in June," said Asia Archuleta, an MHS student who helped organize the event. "We really wanted to give back to the military because they do so much for us." (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Crystal Charriere)
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Meet the crew

(U.S. Air Force photo/Bryan Magaña)
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Freedom Award

Nominations open for SECDEF Employer Support Freedom Award
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